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Versa 4 is tracking too many steps when I'm doing nothing

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‎01-09-2024 00:32 - last edited on ‎01-09-2024 06:06 by Fitbit Moderator

‎01-09-2024 00:32 - last edited on ‎01-09-2024 06:06 by Fitbit Moderator

My Versa 4 is recording far too many steps even when I am sat down at my desk typing but I am not sure where to go to make it less sensitive and change dominant arm 

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‎01-09-2024 03:10 - edited ‎01-09-2024 03:10

‎01-09-2024 03:10 - edited ‎01-09-2024 03:10

Welcome to the Fitbit community, @Nikki0170!

Here's how to change on which wrist you're wearing your device:

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To generally increase accuracy on step counting, your device needs to know your stride length. This can be done by using GPS or entering the stride length manually. More on that can be found under 'Can I change my stride length in my Fitbit account?' following this link:

How does my Fitbit device calculate my daily activity? 

Stefan
Charge, Charge HR, Blaze, Versa, Versa 2, Charge 5, Charge 6, Versa 4, Aria, Aria 2, Pixel 4a, Pixel 7
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